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The School Teacher and the Waif

Plot: Nora, the waif, is forced to attend school. She warms to her teacher for the way that he defends her against the taunts of some of the students, but when she's made to wear a dunce cap, she flees the schoolhouse in shame
Release Date: Wednesday, June 26 1912
112 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Edwin AugustEdwin August
Edwin August was
28 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'The School Teacher'.
Sat, Nov 10 1883 –
Wed, Mar 04 1964
Portrait of Mary PickfordMary Pickford
Mary Pickford was
20 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'Nora, the Waif'.
Thu, Apr 07 1892 –
Tue, May 29 1979
Portrait of Charles Hill MailesCharles Hill Mailes
Charles Hill Mailes was
42 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'Nora's Father'.
Tue, May 24 1870 –
Wed, Feb 17 1937
Portrait of Bert HendlerBert Hendler
Bert Hendler was
21 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'A Street Fakir'.
Sun, Dec 14 1890 –
Sat, Jan 13 1968
Portrait of Claire McDowellClaire McDowell
Claire McDowell was
34 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'The Street Fakir's Sweetheart'.
Wed, Oct 31 1877 –
Sun, Oct 23 1966
Portrait of William A. CarrollWilliam A. Carroll
William A. Carroll was
37 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'The Street Fakir's Assistant'.
Fri, Jan 08 1875 –
Thu, Jan 26 1928
Portrait of Robert HarronRobert Harron
Robert Harron was
19 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'Schoolboy'.
Wed, Apr 12 1893 –
Sun, Sep 05 1920
Portrait of Kate BruceKate Bruce
Kate Bruce was
52 in The School Teacher and the Waif
Thu, Feb 16 1860 –
Tue, Apr 02 1946
Portrait of Josephine CrowellJosephine Crowell
Josephine Crowell was
53 in The School Teacher and the Waif
Mon, Jan 10 1859 –
Wed, Jul 27 1932
Portrait of Ella HallElla Hall
Ella Hall was
15 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'Schoolgirl (unconfirmed)'.
Wed, Mar 17 1897 –
Thu, Sep 03 1981
Portrait of Grace HendersonGrace Henderson
Grace Henderson was
52 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'A Mother'.
Sun, Jan 01 1860 –
Mon, Oct 30 1944
Portrait of Mae MarshMae Marsh
Mae Marsh was
17 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'Schoolgirl'.
Wed, Nov 07 1894 –
Tue, Feb 13 1968
Portrait of Frank OppermanFrank Opperman
Frank Opperman was
51 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'At the Bee'.
Mon, Dec 31 1860 –
Wed, Apr 26 1922
Portrait of Alfred PagetAlfred Paget
Alfred Paget was
33 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'At the Bee'.
Mon, Jun 02 1879 –
Wed, Oct 08 1919
Portrait of Jack PickfordJack Pickford
Jack Pickford was
15 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'Extra'.
Mon, Aug 17 1896 –
Tue, Jan 03 1933
Portrait of Antrim ShortAntrim Short
Antrim Short was
11 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'Student (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 11 1900 –
Fri, Nov 24 1972

Crew

Portrait of D.W. GriffithD.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith was
37 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'Director'
Fri, Jan 22 1875 –
Fri, Jul 23 1948
Portrait of Billy BitzerBilly Bitzer
Billy Bitzer was
40 in The School Teacher and the Waif
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Apr 21 1872 –
Sat, Apr 29 1944